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R. Belmont
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Re: Force Namco12 driver to run in Playstation hi-res mode?
06/27/13 01:55 PM


> I wonder if this has been asked before, I just had an idea.
> I know that Namco12 games (Tekken 3, Tekken Tag, Soul Calibur 1) ran on modified
> Playstation based hardware at 512x240, and some playstation games such as Bloody Roar
> 2 run at a high resolution 640x480 mode, it's really amazing how much better looking
> that mode is.
> So technically shouldn't it be possible to compile the namco12.c driver in a way that
> forces games to always run in high res mode?

No. PS1 renders the framebuffer into a game-selected location in VRAM. Making it artificially larger would stomp the textures.







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* Force Namco12 driver to run in Playstation hi-res mode? bro-op 06/26/13 03:01 PM
. * Re: Force Namco12 driver to run in Playstation hi-res mode? R. Belmont  06/27/13 01:55 PM

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